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Describe the tone of the first two paragraphs. How does soueif’s word choice in the first two paragraphs affect the tone? Give specific examples to support your analysis.

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The first two paragraphs have a chaotic feel to them. In order to convey the sense of chaos that is overwhelming Cairo, she employs a vocabulary of violence. Coughing and choking, burns, scattered fires, burn and fizz, tear gas, carrier on fire, beating, wildly, ball of fire, and pool of flame are some of the words she uses to alter the tone of her voice.

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"CIRO MY CITY" story

change words to avoid plagiarism. :)

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